TY  - BOOK
AU  - Edwards,Jill
AU  - Edwards,Jill
TI  - El Alamein and the struggle for North Africa: international perspectives from the twenty-first century 
SN  - 9789774165818
U1  - 962.05 21
PY  - 2012///]
CY  - Cairo
PB  - The American University in Cairo Press
KW  - El Alamein, Battle of, Egypt, 1942
KW  - World War, 1939-1945
KW  - Egypt
N1  - Includes bibliographical references; Foreword; William Roger Louis --; Introduction; Jill Edwards --; 1; The war in North Africa, 1940-43: an overview of the role of the Union of South Africa; James Jacobs --; 2; Training the troops: the Indian army in Egypt, Eritrea, and Libya, 1940-1942; Alan Jeffreys --; 3; "The part we played in this show": Australians and El Alamein; Peter Stanley --; 4; "No model campaign": the Second New Zealand Division and the battle of El Alamein, October-December 1942; Glyn Harper --; 5; The Free French in the battle for North Africa, 1942: military action and its political presentation; Rémy Porte --; 6; Between history and geography: the El Alamein Project: research, findings, and results; Aldino Bondesan --; 7; Silent service: the Royal Navy and the desert victory; Nick Hewitt --; 8; Feeding the fortress: Malta, summer 1942; Thomas Scheben --; 9; "The highest rule": Rommel as military genius; Antulio J. Echevarria II --; 10; High command in the desert; Niall Barr --; 11; Alexandrians tell their story: oral narratives of the war in North Africa, 1940-43; Mohamed Awad and Sahar Hamouda --; 12; The battle of El Alamein: impressions of a young schoolboy in Alexandria; Harry Tzalas -- "Here dead lie we"; A.E. Housman
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